Yearly Archives: 2014

British motorists will soon be able to fly the flag with pride thanks to government plans to display the Union Flag on driving licences, transport minister Claire Perry announced today. Anyone applying for a new licence or changing their personal…

Licence Bureau were informed by the DVLA that following detailed consideration ministers have agreed that the paper counterpart will be abolished on 8 June 2015. DVLA have confirmed will no longer issue paper counterparts, and those in circulation will no…

The Association For Driving Licence Verification (ADLV) has responded to reports that the date for the abolition of the paper counterpart to the current driving licence has been delayed. In their view the delay is irrelevant as the time for…

Many of you will know that for the past 11 years instead of sending Christmas cards we have been sponsoring children in Africa. We currently sponsor Mamadou who is in good health and doing well in school, His favourite subject…

Welcome to our third update with regard DVLA’s commitment to abolish the paper counterpart to the photo card Driving Licence in 2015. The latest update from DVLA is “Timescales for implementation are under discussion, but we can confirm that no…

The annual event highlights the need to ‘look out for each other’ on the roads 500 Hertfordshire students to benefit from the sessions next week Organisations and communities across the UK collaborate to raise road safety awareness We are running…

New online ‘View Driving Licence’ service allows drivers to check personal records online An offence will be committed if a driver’s personal records are accessed unlawfully Licence Bureau continues to offer detailed, cost-effective check on driver records With the DVLA’s…

Earlier this year, Transport for London (TfL) and London Councils consulted on new proposals to ban Heavy Goods Vehicles over 3.5 tonnes (apart from a small number of exceptions) that are not fitted with side guards and additional mirrors from…

A real-time licence checking service provided by Licence Bureau is now a key part of Severn Trent Water’s proactive risk management and compliance strategy. Severn Trent Water runs a fleet of 2,200 cars, vans and trucks across 500 key sites…

Are you sure that all your drivers have valid driving licences for the correct vehicle category? How often do you check? Regular driver licence checking is crucial for the health of your fleet. https://t.co/r0g35GhlVY @fleetchampions @Brakecharity @CorporateBrake @FORS_online